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A study by NIH and Kaiser Health News found evidence of COVID-19 spreading in the US as early as December 2019, based on blood samples from 50 states. Meanwhile, Phillips is recalling millions of breathing devices due to potential health risks from foam breakdown. Users are advised to consult doctors for alternatives. No deaths have been reported related to the recall.

What did the study in partnership with Kaiser Health News reveal about the spread of coronavirus in the US?

• It started spreading in December 2019.

• It began in January 2020.

• It was first detected in February 2020.

• It was not present until March 2020.

How many blood samples were analyzed in the study mentioned in the video?

• Over 100,000

• Over 50,000

• Over 24,000

• Over 10,000

What is the main concern with the Phillips breathing devices and ventilators?

• They are too expensive.

• They are difficult to use.

• They are not effective.

• They can release harmful particles.

What should users of the recalled Phillips devices do according to the video?

• Return them to the store.

• Ignore the recall notice.

• Stop using them and consult their doctors.

• Continue using them as normal.

What potential health risks are associated with the recalled Phillips devices?

• Increased blood pressure

• Breathing problems and cancer risks

• Heart disease

• Vision problems